Tag: root

  • Ubuntu Server: How to change to the root user

    Ubuntu Server: How to change to the root user

      Some guides tell you to enter “su” on Unix systems to get superuser permissions; in Ubuntu, however, this won’t work. As a user with sudo permissions (the user created on install has these) enter the following instead:   sudo su   Enter your account password and voila, you are logged in as root. You…